Japan vs South America: Proportion of the target population who received
Japan
96.0%
in 2024
South America
67.0%
in 2024
Japan rank
27th
South America rank
27th
Proportion of the target population who received over time
- Japan
- South America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 96.0% against 67.0% in South America, a difference of 29.0%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times South America's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 27th and South America ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.0% | 53.0% | 32.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 69.3% | 24.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 61.6% | 33.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of the target population who received, Japan or South America?
- Japan, at 96.0% against 67.0% in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of the target population who received between Japan and South America?
- 29.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South America?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South America rank globally for proportion of the target population who received?
- Japan ranks 27th and South America ranks 27th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of the target population who received measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.